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Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate

Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate

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Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate

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Full title

Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature climate change, 2013-02, Vol.3 (2), p.146-151

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Few studies have considered the effects of changes in climatic variability on disease incidence. Now research based on laboratory experiments and field data from Latin America shows that frog susceptibility to the pathogenic chytrid fungus is influenced by temperature variation and predictability through effects on host and parasite acclimation.

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Disease and thermal acclimation in a more variable and unpredictable climate

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291613252

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291613252

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ISSN

1758-678X

E-ISSN

1758-6798

DOI

10.1038/nclimate1659

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